SEATTLE BOX COMPANY
USDOT 176539 • DBA: SEATTLE TACOMA BOX • 23400 71ST PLACE SO, KENT, WA, 98032
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-237147 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Dec 19, 2025 |
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73624145 | ON FILE | Oct 7, 2024 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | P86MZI80370352 | ON FILE | Oct 5, 1998 | Jan 12, 2026 |
| TRADERS AND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | 6CTR9443064 | ON FILE | Mar 5, 1993 | Nov 25, 1998 |
Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73624145 | NAME CHANGED | Oct 7, 2024 | Jan 12, 2026 |
| AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SCV0079902001 | CANCELLED | Sep 30, 2020 | Nov 2, 2024 |
| INDIANA LUMBERMENS MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | BA 19550741 | REPLACED | Jun 5, 2013 | Sep 30, 2020 |
| INDIANA LUMBERMENS MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | BA19550741 | CANCELLED | Oct 5, 2009 | Jun 5, 2013 |
| WAUSAU BUSINESS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ASKZ91447280037 | CANCELLED | Oct 5, 2007 | Nov 21, 2009 |
| WAUSAU BUSINESS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ASKZ91447280037 | REPLACED | Oct 5, 2007 | Oct 5, 2009 |
| NATIONAL SURETY CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | S 86 MZX 8071 47 55 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 1998 | Nov 28, 2007 |
| NATIONAL SURETY CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | S 86 MZX 8071 47 55 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 1998 | Oct 5, 2007 |
| TRADERS AND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | 6CTR9443064 | REPLACED | Mar 5, 1993 | Oct 1, 1998 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | 73624145 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 12, 2026 | Jan 12, 2026 |
| NAMECHG | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | P86MZI80370352 | CARGO | Jan 12, 2026 | Jan 12, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | 73624145 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 30, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY | SCV0079902001 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 2, 2024 | Nov 2, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | INDIANA LUMBERMENS MUTUAL | BA 19550741 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 30, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 |
| REVOKED | INDIANA LUMBERMENS MUTUAL | BA19550741 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 5, 2013 | Jun 5, 2013 |
| TERM/CANCL | WAUSAU BUSINESS INSURANCE COMPANY | ASKZ91447280037 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 21, 2009 | Nov 21, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | WAUSAU BUSINESS INSURANCE COMPANY | ASKZ91447280037 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 5, 2009 | Oct 5, 2009 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL SURETY CORPORATION | S 86 MZX 8071 47 55 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 28, 2007 | Nov 28, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL SURETY CORPORATION | S 86 MZX 8071 47 55 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 5, 2007 | Oct 5, 2007 |
| TERM/CANCL | TRADERS AND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 6CTR9443064 | BIPD | Nov 25, 1998 | Nov 25, 1998 |
| TERM/REPL | TRADERS AND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 6CTR9443064 | BIPD | Oct 1, 1998 | Oct 1, 1998 |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC237147 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 9, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 19, 2025 |
| MC237147 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 7, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 4, 2024 |
| MC237147 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 26, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 16, 2009 |
| MC237147 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 1, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 9, 2007 |
| MC237147 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 14, 1991 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC237147 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 24, 1991 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
3 states • 15 inspections
Violation Summary (6 violations from 15 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.205A-WRC | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (15 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (2 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2008 | WA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 13, 1994 | WA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
15 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records